2 Samuel 5:22 Go deeper
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And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim. (KJV)
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וַיֹּסִ֥פוּvai.yo.Si.fuand they repeated
Lemma: יָסַף (ya.saph) · Strong's: H3254G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhw3mp)
Meaning: to add: again
Used 120 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 18:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3254G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 1
ע֛וֹדodagain
Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)
Meaning: still
Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 2
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.Tim[the] Philistines
Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי (pe.lish.ti) · Strong's: H6430G
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)
Meaning: Philistine
Used 283 times. Also: Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:8, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 26:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6430G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 3
לַֽעֲל֑וֹתla.'a.Lotto go up
Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to ascend: rise
Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 4
וַיִּנָּֽטְשׁ֖וּvai.yi.na.te.Shuand they were spread out
Lemma: נָטַשׁ (na.tash) · Strong's: H5203
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVNw3mp)
Meaning: to leave
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 31:28, Exodus 23:11, Numbers 11:31, Deuteronomy 32:15, Judges 6:13, Judges 15:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5203; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 5
בְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekin [the] valley of
Lemma: עֵ֫מֶק (e.meq) · Strong's: H6010P
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: Valley (of Rephaim)
Used 8 times. Also: Joshua 15:8, Joshua 18:16, 2 Samuel 5:18, 2 Samuel 23:13, 1 Chronicles 11:15, 1 Chronicles 14:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6010P; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 6
רְפָאִֽים\׃re.fa.'ImRephaim
Lemma: רְפָאִים (re.pha.im) · Strong's: H7497G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: (Valley of) Rephaim
Used 8 times. Also: Joshua 15:8, Joshua 18:16, 2 Samuel 5:18, 2 Samuel 23:13, 1 Chronicles 11:15, 1 Chronicles 14:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7497G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:22 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Once again | → | יָסַף H3254G to add: again |
| . . . | → | עוֹד H5750 still |
| the Philistines | → | פְּלִשְׁתִּי H6430G Philistine |
| came up | → | עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise |
| and spread out | → | נָטַשׁ H5203 to leave |
| in the Valley | → | עֵ֫מֶק H6010P Valley (of Rephaim) |
| of Rephaim | → | רְפָאִים H7497G (Valley of) Rephaim |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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